[…]ican studios forged ahead during the war, the UK fell behind; a lot of British films in the past have relied on British sensibilities and have failed internationally; the German and French industries are subsidised and British films should be also; in Japan American films were shown dubbed and with […]
[…]he married a woman called Alma Reville, who was in my time, when I was at Twickenham she used to fix the titles, when she was about 16 she had little golden ringlets, she was a most attractive little girl.Fowler/Lawson: Can we talk about any of the cameramen, the earlier cameramenBill Girdlesto[…]
The copyright of this recording and transcript is vested in the BECTU History Project. Bryan Langley was interviewed by Arthur Graham on 18 November 1987.1. Improvising with film stockAG: We're on the different types of film stocks. What were their differences, and what were their special requiremen[…]
[…]ilms did you work on after Tawny Pippet?Eric Cross: The Kidnappers with Phil Leacock directing and that was submitted by Pinewood as, for the Academy Awards, but it didn't get it of course, because there were things like On the Waterfront which won it that year. I did Hunted at Pinewood with Dirk Bo[…]

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